why kdelibs?

[Vivek Prakash]

On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 7:11 AM, Chani <chanika at gmail.com> wrote:

> When I was at DevDays, I noticed that while people were very enthusiastic
> about Qt, I was getting a sort of "qt is all you need" vibe at times - a
> fine
> sentiment for promoting qt, but then, what about kdelibs?
>
> And then I realized: what *about* kdelibs? I had no idea how to tell anyone
> why they should use the kde platform, what advantages it would bring. Hell,
> at
> this point I'm not even sure what's *in* kdelibs, or what the KDE Platform
> is.
>
> After a quick skim of community.kde.org, I'm just as lost.
>
> So I ask you: Why kdelibs? Why the KDE Platform? I *know* that we have all
> kinds of awesome in there, but what is it and why should people use it?
>

I thought advantage of KDE was all the neat infrastructure it offered: KIO,
phonon, nepomuk, akonadi, etc.  Along the lines of
http://kde.org/developerplatform/ .

Disclaimer - I'm not a programmer.  So maybe I'm completely off.

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